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20 Gilbert Court, Clarendon Way, Colchester, CO1 1DL

Property type
Mid terrace
Floor 00
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
62 m²
667 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 79
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 20 Gilbert Court

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

20 Gilbert Court is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Colchester (CO1 1DL). It has a recorded floor area of 62 m² (around 667 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007-2011 and council tax band B. At 62 m² this is the 24th smallest of 47 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 37–92 m². The building's EPC ratings span C to B, with this unit at the bottom. Period features are noted in the property record. The latest certificate (October 2020) shows a C (score 79), near the top of the C band. Earlier certificates rated it B (August 2010); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Average; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and main heating dropped from Very Good to Good.

It hasn't traded since December 2010, a hold of 15 years that's notably long for the area. Across 2009–2010, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £180,000 is 40.6% above the 2010 sale price.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms1

Outside

  • ParkingYes

Building

  • Period featuresYes
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

20 Gilbert Court's carbon output is low for the local stock.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Oct 2020

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C79
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
1.4 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2020from Aug 2010
EPC improved fromB83toC79
Hot Water
Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Low Energy Lighting
0%40%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 20 Gilbert Court, Clarendon Way, Colchester, CO1 1DL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

20 Gilbert Court has no planning applications on record.

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But the area is active

25 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

20 Gilbert Court changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.

Current estimate

£180,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.4% per year over 1 year.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2010)

£128,000

Growth on file: 4.4% per year over 1 year.

Sales timeline

  1. 15 December 2010Most recent

    £128,000

    +6.7%over 1 year
  2. 18 June 2009

    £120,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CO1 1DL: £180,000 (2024–2022).

On the street

Versus other Clarendon Way homes

Four headline reads against 46 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 20 Gilbert Court stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,065

Street avg £2,476

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Floor Area

62 m²

Street avg 62 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

1.4 t/year

Street avg 1.3 t/year

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Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 20 Gilbert Court

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

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Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Colchester district page.

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

6/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Catchpool Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

North Primary School and Nursery. 31 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CO1 1DL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CO1 1DL

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.2dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CO1 1DL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.8dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 20 Gilbert Court, Clarendon Way, Colchester, CO1 1DL. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.